Grosse Isle

From the Saint John, NB Telegraph Journal, iss. 28 May 1912, page 1---"SS Tunisian arrived in Quebec May 27 (1912) after a 20 hour delay. SS Tunisian left 750 steerage passengers at Grosse Isle in quarantine. A case of smallpox was discovered on board. Several stewards were also landed together with provisions. Passengers will have to remain at Grosse Isle for at least 16 days."Church of England Waifs & StraysDestination: Sherbrooke, Quebec, 28 boys on this voyage